Civilian Quartermaster Employees - American Civil War Forums
Aug 5, 2011 · Too old to lug a rifle around the field? Want to get more mileage out of your Single Action Shooting Society /Cowboy Action Shooting duds? Work for the Quartermaster Corps! BeDevil staff …
Civil War One-Liners | Quotations | American Civil War Forums
Mar 23, 2003 · Forrest, as usual, showed up unannounced with his horsemen in Yankee occupied Memphis well before dawn August 21, 1864. 3 Federal generals managed to evade capture, one- the …
Defenses of New York Harbor - American Civil War Forums
May 2, 2006 · Is unarmed and abandoned as a fortification. New York Harbor Defences in the early Civil War (3): The Backdoor The other approach to New York is via the East River. Now the Long Island …
Curious Case of the 17th Illinois | Siege of Vicksburg
Feb 19, 2011 · 17th Illinois is listed in Logan’s Division, Stevenson’s Brigade for XVII corps but they’re not mentioned in any of the reports or accounts I’ve seen for Port Gibson, Raymond, or Champion …
Why Were the Florida Keys Important?
Oct 1, 2024 · The Union put a lot of effort in the opening months of the war to retain control of the Florida Keys. The Confederacy, at first, seemed inclined to try to wrest them away, but then decided they …
Is There A Forgotten Civil War Cemetery Near You That Has A Story To ...
Nov 2, 2019 · Is There A Forgotten Civil War Cemetery Near You With A Story To Tell? Over the decades, I have no idea how many times I have directed visitors to the Confederate Circle in …
American Civil War Sites and Memories of 2017
Jul 29, 2013 · * The Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Indianapolis, Indiana (April). * The Gettysburg National Military Park (May). * American Civil War Monument in Columbus, Ohio (June). * Tebbs …
Mass Confederate graves in Richmond on DPU Property
Feb 5, 2017 · I got this article from the "Civil War Photos FB" page and I'm really shocked that this situation exists in Richmond. Can anyone explain where this old cemetery originally came from? Was …
Who was the best Chief of Staff?
Jun 9, 2014 · Daniel Butterfield was an effecient and effective chief of staff for Joe Hooker. He and Hooker did a good job whipping the Army of the Potomac back into shape after the disaster of …
Tell me more! - Model 1841 Mississippi rifle | Small Arms & Ammunition
Feb 5, 2025 · A recent acquisition. Mod. 1841 E. Whitney dated 1852. The lock plate is marked E. Whitney U.S. and N HAVEN 1852 with matching date on tang. The barrel is marked US over S.K. …